Howard Kurtz

American journalist
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Howard Kurtz

Summary

Howard Kurtz is a human[1]. He was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on +1953-08-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a journalist[4] and writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (168 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Howard Kurtz was born in Brooklyn[2].
  • Howard Kurtz was born on +1953-08-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Howard Kurtz held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Howard Kurtz worked as a journalist[4].
  • Howard Kurtz's professions included writer[5].
  • Among Howard Kurtz's employers was The Washington Post[8].
  • Howard Kurtz was educated at University at Buffalo[9].
  • Howard Kurtz's education included a stint at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism[10].
  • Howard Kurtz was educated at Sheepshead Bay High School[11].
  • Howard Kurtz is recorded as male[12].
  • Howard Kurtz's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Howard Kurtz's Commons category is recorded as Howard Kurtz[14].
  • Howard Kurtz's family name is recorded as Kurtz[15].
  • Howard Kurtz's given name is recorded as Howard[16].
  • Howard Kurtz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as American English[17].
  • Howard Kurtz's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Howie'}[18].
  • Howard Kurtz's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Howard Alan Kurtz'}[19].
  • Howard Kurtz's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+169716'}[20].
  • Howard Kurtz's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+173149'}[21].
  • Howard Kurtz's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+160786'}[22].
  • Howard Kurtz's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+159331'}[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Brooklyn[2], Howard Kurtz… he was born on +1953-08-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University at Buffalo[9], a public research university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1846[26], headquartered in Amherst[27]; Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism[10], a graduate school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1912[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; and Sheepshead Bay High School[11], a high school[32], in United States[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4] and writer[5]. Howard Kurtz was employed by The Washington Post[8].

Why It Matters

Howard Kurtz ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (168 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Howard Kurtz born?

Howard Kurtz's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].

What did Howard Kurtz do for work?

Howard Kurtz worked as journalist[4] and writer[5].

Where did Howard Kurtz go to school?

Howard Kurtz was educated at University at Buffalo[9], Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism[10], and Sheepshead Bay High School[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Muck Rack. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed American English
    Citizenship
    Given name Howard
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